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What's cute, frilly and metal all over? BABYMETAL of course! From relative obscurity only two years ago, to doing various concerts around the world in 2014, the presence of BABYMETAL has been sudden, if not shocking.

It's time for another edition of "Anime-Planet Recommends. . . ", where each week we showcase some of the anime you recommend people might like on Anime-Planet. Who's excited for the Winter 2015 anime season?

As part of the SaGa series' 25th anniversary, Square Enix celebrated it with a NicoNico livestream where series creator Akitoshi Kawazu announced SaGa 2015 for PlayStation Vita. While Kawazu couldn't share much on the game with the tentative tit...

The legendary Studio Ghibli co-founder and two-time Academy Award-winning anime director, Hayao Miyazaki is really known for speaking his mind on a lot of topics, such as his scathing remarks about Apple's iPad and his criticism of the anime indus...

The official Toho YouTube channel has posted the 100-second full-length trailer and a 30-second teaser trailer for the live-action film adaptation of Io Sakisaka's Strobe Edge manga. The film stars Souta Fukushi (Kamen Rider Fourze) and Kasumi Ari...

Okusama ga Seito Kaichou! Anime Adaptation Announced Japanese manga publisher Ichijinsha has announced on the official website of Yumi Nakata's Okusama ga Seito Kaichou! (My Wife Is the Student Council President!

To commemorate the 15th anniversary of the One Piece TV anime series, Fuji TV is planning to air the 2014 edition of the 2008 film One Piece: Episode of Chopper + Fuyu ni Saku, Kiseki no Sakura (Bloom in the Winter, Miracle Cherry Blossom) at 9:00...

The official website of the upcoming anime adaptation of Mamo Williams' Military! (Miritari! ) 4koma manga began streaming the first promotional video on Sunday. The anime is slated to air from January 7 next year.

Capcom has posted a new extended gameplay trailer for Street Fighter V for the PS4 & PC. The trailer once again features Ryu vs. Chun-Li and a great tease at the end. At the end of the trailer, we got a glimpse of Charlie Nash, a character who was...

NIS America announced plans for an Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea limited edition in the west. The bundle is up for pre-order exclusively on the NISA Online Store in North America and Europe, and packs the game with an art book, 16" x...

The official Toei YouTube channel has posted the full trailer of the Ressha Sentai ToQGer vs. Kyoryuger the Movie. The trailer confirms the involvement of the Galaxy Line. The ToQGers and the Kyoryugers will fight three villains in this film.

Here's the preview of Kamen Rider Drive's 11th episode entitled "Who Can Prevent the Dark Eve? " Medic is awakened and a new Rider is teased to appear. When it is discovered that the Volt Roidmude is trying to cause a blackout on Christmas Eve to ...

Here's the preview of Ressha Sentai ToQGer's 41st episode entitled "The Christmas Battle". The ToQGers finally found their hometown! Subarugahama is discovered to be kept under the Castle Terminal, leading Right and the others to attempt an assaul...

During the SaGa series' 25th anniversary Nico Nico Livestream, Square Enix announced a new game for the PlayStation Vita. Additionally, they revealed a new browser game for the series, called Imperial SaGa.

Square Enix recently filed a trademark for something called SaGa Asterism in Japan. The trademark was originally filed on November 13, and a SaGa series 25th anniversary live stream is scheduled for this weekend, so maybe we'll hear something abou...

I really appreciate Log Horizon's use of strategy. This isn't a show where the players or the main character is going to jump in the fight all willy-nilly, thinking they're going to win. You actually have to think about what you're going to do.

So this is why voice actress Asuka Nishi didn't call it "the third season" in the September event. It was officially revealed today that the upcoming sequel of the Tesagure! Bukatsu-mono CG TV anime series will be a collaboration project with the ...

Mushishi Zoku Shou - 19 Ginko's journey to the dark side continues in a big way. I'd forgotten what a dark ride the last stretch of chapters of Mushishi is, but lest anyone think Nagahama-sensei is spiking the punch, he's not - he's adapting the m...

This year's Anime Festival Asia was filled with excitement as over 140 exhibitors from 10 countries all over the world, exhibits their content through a myriad of engaging activities. Over the 3 days, a total of 90,000 visitors from both local an...

As with the New Year's Eve airing of Nekomonogatari (Kuro), 2014 will be closing out with a broadcast of the four-episode adaptation of Tsukimonogatari, the tenth part of the Monogatari series, thirteenth book overall and first book in the final s...

During the Sega Networks Fan Appreciation Festival 2014, it was announced that the RPG mobile game titled "Chain Chronicle" will be getting TV animation. The game is a battle game where you can take on other players online or just play the story...

Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works - 10 And just like that, the switch is flipped. . . It's hard to believe that in any season Unlimited Blade Works could be only the second-most maddeningly up-and-down series, but so it is this Fall.

At long last, Bandai Namco has uploaded the first trailer for 3rd Super Robot Wars Z: Tengoku Hen, and things are looking interesting for Super Robot Wars Z's finale. First and foremost, Diebuster is making its debut in the series, which means tha...

Mobile battery packs featuring characters from TV anime series "Tokyo Ghoul" are coming in January. Mobile phone battery pack manufacturer A3 will be releasing a series of 10 battery packs in their "Chara Charge" product line featuring new designs...

Anime Now Reading First Teaser Trailer Released for Mamoru Hosoda's Bakemono no Ko First Teaser Trailer Released for Mamoru Hosoda's Bakemono no Ko It was announced a few days ago that anime director Mamoru Hosoda's upcoming feature film is titled...

2014 has been a year of many hot anime, but it's almost over. To all you anime fans wondering what kind of anime are in store for next year, here's an introduction to the new anime beginning in January along with their trailers.